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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An airman looks out a door toward the rear of an aircraft.

Visual inspection

Air Force Airman 1st Class Brendan Price inspects the exterior of a KC-10 Extender at an undisclosed location, July 11, 2023. The KC-10 Extender allows air assets to remain in the air for longer durations, maximizing patrol time and ensuring regional stability.

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